The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1887-08-17
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

it. Now's the time.
Mr.. G. Cleland of Fagundas call.
ed on the REPUBLICAN this morning.
ID. w. Clark has surrounded his
house and lot with q neat board fence.
Jas. II. Kelly left on Monday for
a two or three weeks rusticate at the
seashore.
Mise Birdie Chadwick is visiting
friends and relatives in Tryonville,
Crawford Co.
Mr.. j. n. Crawford Of Franklin,
Pa, has been in town for the past few
days, on business.
Elk county is to have a Sunday
School convention at Wilcox, August
81, and September 1.
Mr.. E. j. Russell of Guitonville,
was in town on Monday, and called
at the REPUBLICAN office.
Miss Nellie Browuell accompanied
her guest, Miss Edith Colgrove, to
Cory, where she will visit week or
two.
Charles Morgan Of Oil City, we'll
fed and handsome, spent the bulk of
the past week with his young Tionesta
friends.
The band boys have received
their new suits; they are daisies and
will show off the band to excellent
advantage.
Charlie Wright, who has been in
the Washington county oil field for
some time past, is paying Tiones;a
friends visit.
H. j. Hopkins & Co., are treating
their mammoth store building to a
coat of paint, which gives it II very
fresh and attractive appearance.
1t is claimed that Brookville has
found gas, aud the town will soon be
lighted and heated by it. The citizens
are to be congratulated on their good
luck.
Hon. G. A. Randall and j. E.
Wenk left on Monday for Harrisburg
to attend the Republican State Con-
vention, the latter as delegate from
county.
Samuel FELTON, of Ross Run, was
in town yesterday, looking none the
worse over his serious illness. Mr..
FELTON, is improving and will soon be
able to be out again.
The M. +. Sabbath School has in
contemplation an excursion to Chau.
tauqua. If a sufficient number can
be enlisted the excursion will come off.
1t would be pleasant treat.
Mrs. Thos. Savage, a very estima.
BILE lady, died in Oil City, Saturday
her death, it is presumed, was hasten
ed by the McNerney tragedy, by
which she lost a mother, father and
brother.
The Collins House at Oil City
owned by Mr.. T. d. Collins of Ne.
braska, and brother, Mr.. j. V. Collins
has changed hands, having been pur'
chased by Mr.. NJ. Gesry of Oil City
Consideration private.
Rev. F. NJ. Small will entertain
the scholars of the NJ. E. Sunday
School with an old fashioned taft
pull under his large tent, which will
be put up for the purpose, some time
soon. Due notice will be given.
&C. w. Hawks and wife of Ball
town are away at Chautauqua at pres
ent. @. w. Hawks Jr., is also away
Thos. Corah of Kellettville is going
through the motions of being mer
chant in the absence Of the firm.
The new school house in Harmony
township at Germans, will be ready
for the fall term of school. 1t is 10
Gated just across the road from the ole
one in fine grove of young trees, anC
is a model Of medium sized neatness
John NJ. Stewart, of Irwin, West
moreland county, was decoyed ava.
from home recently, and during hi
absence some person entered his house
and took from trunk $780, A neigh
Dor disappeared after the robbery sn'
officers are hunting for him. MI
Stewart owns considerable land il
Forest county, and is known to quit
ndmbsr Of our citizens.